General Ledger Accountant Paço de Arcos

General Ledger Accountant
Lisboa
Paço de Arcos, Lisboa, Portugal

Location: Paco De Arcos - Q45, Portugal

Job Description:

In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.

Thales Portugal is a Competence Centre of the Thales Group, whose mission is to integrate and develop solutions and products for Thales projects worldwide. Having around 220 specialized human resources, Thales Portugal has a strong capability to design, develop, and deploy systems and services efficiently in the Defence, Security (Critical Information Systems, Critical Infrastructure and Banking), and Transportation markets.

Thales Business Support Services (TBSS) acts as a Shared Service Center for Thales Group by serving a number of countries for various key tasks associated to finance and accounting processes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with internal teams to gather, analyze, and interpret financial data
2. Ensure accuracy, compliance, and integrity of financial records through audits and reconciliations
3. Maintain and align general ledger entries, including accruals, deferrals, and reclassifications
4. Support budgeting and forecasting through consistent accounting practices and analysis
5. Prepare reports, manage documentation, and stay updated on accounting standards and regulations

Qualifications:

1. Degree in Accounting, Management, Economics (or similar field)
2. Experience with General Ledger processes
3. Strong interpersonal skills and relationship management
4. Proficiency in English

Additional Information:

The Group invests over €4 billion annually in R&D, focusing on critical environments such as AI, cybersecurity, quantum, and cloud technologies. In 2024, Thales generated €20. 6 billion in sales, with over 83, 000 employees across 68 countries. We promote diversity, sustainability, and flexible career development opportunities.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online through our Career portal. For inquiries, contact Tiago Vital, Talent Acquisition Partner.

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